Buried Quotes

The building is a national tragedy - a cross between a concrete candy box and a marble sarcophagus in which the art of architecture lies buried.

every idiot who goes about with a 'Merry Christmas' on his lips should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through his heart.

The more intensely we feel about an idea or a goal, the more assuredly the idea, buried deep in our subconscious, will direct us along the path to its fulfillment.

Open a book this minute and start reading. Don’t move until you’ve reached page fifty. Until you’ve buried your thoughts in print. Cover yourself with words. Wash yourself away. Dissolve.

Ramana Maharshi and Rumi would agree: the joy of being human is in uncovering the core we already are, the treasure buried in the ruin.

Societies can be sunk by the weight of buried ugliness.

I never heard of an old man forgetting where he had buried his money. Old people remember what interests them: the dates fixed for their lawsuits, and the names of their debtors and creditors.

Money is the root of all evil. Yeah, money is the root. It's not racism and "this-ism" and "that-ism"; it's our thirst and hunger for money. And that's where all the bodies are buried.

There are no disappointments to those whose wills are buried in the will of God.

If I were dead and buried And I heard your voice, Beneath the sod My heart of dust Would still rejoice.

I wouldn't call myself a coward, no way. But being buried alive is something I could never handle. The only way you'd see me being buried alive is if I was dead, man.

There is a hunger in you. A fearlessness. You just buried it, like most people do.

There is no defeat unless one loses God, and then all is defeat, though it be housed in castles and buried in fortunes.

Crying's always been a way for me to get things out which are buried deep, deep down. When I sing, I often cry. Crying is feeling, and feeling is being human.

The power of life that is buried deep inside you will never rise up until you have become convinced that you're walking the only path open for you.

All successful people learn that success is buried on the other side of frustration.

If the gospel be not preached, Jesus Christ is, as it were, buried.

Bureaucrats: they are dead at 30 and buried at 60. They are like custard pies; you can't nail them to a wall.

The future is dark, the present burdensome. Only the past, dead and buried, bears contemplation.

You can’t put the past behind you. It’s buried in you; it’s turned your flesh into its own cupboard. Not everything remembered is useful but it all comes from the world to be stored in you.

Oh, is this your buried treasure? The light in the heart.

I remember burying a girl fourteen years of age who had died with a ruptured appendix... I buried a good many people that I knew, some of whom I loved.

There are bodies buried everywhere you just have to know where to look.

In JavaScript, there is a beautiful, elegant, highly expressive language that is buried under a steaming pile of good intentions and blunders.

When Steve and I die, we are going to be buried in the same cemetery, 60-feet 6-inches apart.

Treasure is uncovered by the force of flowing water, and it is buried by the same currents.

Wherever you go in the history of America, there have been Black people making contributions, but their contributions have been obscured, lost, buried.

Like buried treasures, the outposts of the universe have beckoned to the adventurous from immemorial times...

I buried Little Ann by the side of Old Dan. I knew that was where she wanted to be. I also buried a part of my life along with my dog.

Sometimes I wonder what my grandfather would think of what I do, he spent his whole life in the kebab business, was buried with all his equipment, probably turning in his grave.

I wanna survive an avalanche. I wanna be one of those people a dog finds buried under a ton of snow, almost dying of starvation.

Aliens might be surprised to learn that in a cosmos with limitless starlight, humans kill for energy sources buried in the sand

I want to be buried in a Valentino gown and I want Harry Winston to make me a toe tag.

Justice is the handmaiden of truth, and when truth dies, justice is buried with it.

Success is buried on the other side of rejection.

Sometimes the past needed to stay buried; it was the only way you could move on. And sometimes you had to dig it up, because that too was the only way.

I excavate history. I look at lives buried under too much silence. Periods of time, like slavery, have to be revisited, reimagined, so we can move through them.

The wife's Mother said, ‘When you're dead, I'll dance in your grave.’ I said: ‘Good, I'm being buried at sea’.

I want to be buried with a Zippo, a roll of dimes & a bottle of Jack!

Procrastination is the grave in which opportunity is buried.

God's voice is still and quiet and easily buried under an avalanche of clamour.

Surprise me! Yogi's reply when he was asked by his wife, Carmen, where he would like to be buried

Most men die at age 25, but aren't buried until 70.

All things are the same, familiar in enterprise, momentary in endurance, coarse in substance. All things now are as they were in the day of those whom we have buried.

All the glory of the world would be buried in oblivion, unless God had provided mortals with the remedy of books.

I now believe when I'm dead and buried my tombstone will read, "I'm not entirely sure the band's over."

Buried under the biggest burden is a good place to find an even bigger blessing.

Friendship must never be buried under the weight of misunderstanding.

Malthus has been buried many times, and Malthusian scarcity with him. But as Garrett Hardin remarked, anyone who has to be reburied so often cannot be entirely dead.

My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machinery - always buzzing, humming, soaring roaring diving, and then buried in mud. And why? What's this passion for?